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ideal

[ahy-dee-uhl, ahy-deel] / aɪˈdi əl, aɪˈdil /




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These properties make metal-organic frameworks an ideal photoresist—that chemical layer on a silicon wafer that absorbs light to create the etched pattern of transistors and connections.

From The Wall Street Journal

"These ideal cardiovascular health metrics are based on extensive scientific research that recognizes the majority -- as much as 80% -- of heart disease and stroke can be prevented," Rosen said.

From Science Daily

This fast developmental pace makes it an ideal system for studying how genomes are organized and regulated.

From Science Daily

This appears to be an ideal entry point, with the right side of a cup base potentially forming.

From Barron's

Mario is thus an ideal avatar: Cheerful, active, in perpetual motion and vague enough to represent whatever a gamer wants him to be.

From The Wall Street Journal